With the Senate likely voting on a crypto bill within days, Elizabeth Warren asked for information on Donald Trump’s earnings between January and July ahead of a 2027 deadline. Senator Elizabeth Warren, one of the more outspoken voices in the US Congress associating digital assets with illicit activities, has called on President Donald Trump to …
Monthly archives: July 2026
Bitcoin reclaiming its $69,000 holder cost basis could open XRP’s path to $1.26
Glassnode has identified Bitcoin’s short-term holder cost basis near $69,000 as the market’s next major recovery test, potentially affecting the outcome for altcoins such as XRP. Reclaiming that level would give the current rebound real room to run, and the firm’s own July 15 report frames it as the point where recent buyers move back …
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Tether’s USDT Is Adding Over 30 Million Wallets Every Quarter, CEO Paolo Ardoino Says
Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino says USDT’s user base is growing by more than 30 million wallets per quarter, extending the stablecoin’s lead as its market capitalization hovers near record levels. Growth That Shows No Signs of Slowing Down Ardoino’s latest growth figure is the newest in a series of adoption statistics the chief executive has …
Investors Push $79M Into Bitcoin ETFs as Ether Funds Lose $28M
Crypto ETF demand split sharply on Thursday, July 16, as bitcoin products drew $79.15 million while ether funds lost $28.04 million. XRP and Solana ETFs also attracted fresh capital, while T. Rowe Price launched a multi-token fund with an unusually large HYPE allocation. Bitcoin ETFs Extend Their Inflow Streak to Three Days Wall Street’s crypto …
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A16z-Linked Whale Dumps $28 Million in HYPE as Token Slides 10% in a Day
A whale wallet linked to venture firm Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) deposited 437,000 HYPE worth $28.38 million to exchanges over two days, as HYPE fell by nearly 11%. HYPE Faces Increasing Market Pressure The whale moved the tokens onto Hyperliquid itself along with centralized exchanges OKX, Bybit and Gate, the standard route for converting a large …
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Grant Cardone Stacks Another 10.5 Bitcoin From July Rent Cash Flow, Keeping Holdings Above 2,700 BTC
Real estate mogul Grant Cardone said Cardone Capital added another 10.5 BTC from July property cash flow, bringing his total keep somewhere around 2,700 BTC. A Growing Stack That Shows No Sign of Stopping Cardone disclosed the purchase earlier today, the latest in a string of monthly buys funded by rent checks rather than debt …
Morgan Stanley Completes E*Trade Crypto Rollout With 50 Basis Point Fees: Here’s What Clients Get
Morgan Stanley’s E*Trade finished rolling out spot bitcoin, ether and solana trading to U.S. clients on July 16, undercutting rivals with a 50-basis-point fee as Wall Street’s crypto race accelerates. What’s on Offer The completed rollout means eligible E*Trade clients can buy, sell and hold the three largest non-stablecoin digital assets inside the same interface …
ether.fi Partners with Nexus Mutual to Protect Against ETH Slashing at Institutional Scale
July 17th, 2026 – London, United Kingdom ether.fi, the leading onchain neobank for digital asset management, has selected Nexus Mutual to provide crypto’s largest-ever ETH Slashing Cover. The cover protects ether.fi‘s validators against up to 15,000 ETH worth of slashing penalties. As ether.fi continues to see rapid adoption from both retail and institutional audiences, securing …
US Government Transfers $9,290,000 in Ethereum From FTX Seizure to Coinbase Prime
The US government has moved millions in Ethereum from seized crypto wallets tied to a major exchange collapse straight into a leading institutional trading platform. Officials transferred roughly 4,820 ETH worth about $9.29 million at time of publishing, from FTX and Alameda Research-linked addresses to Coinbase Prime. The blockchain analytics firm Arkham Intelligence first spotted …
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Meta Faces Lawsuit Over Alleged AI-Driven Mass Layoffs
Twenty-six employees at Meta are suing the company over its alleged reliance on artificial intelligence to select workers for recent mass layoffs. The lawsuit claims that AI technology played a central role in identifying which employees to cut during workforce reductions, says the complaint. “On information and belief, Meta used a constellation of internal artificial-intelligence-assisted …
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Bitcoin price sags under $62.5K as Iran strikes add to US stocks pressure
Bitcoin saw a key rejection at local highs before reversing lower, moving with stocks for a second day as US-Iran war downside took its toll. Bitcoin (BTC) dipped below $62,500 at Friday’s Wall Street open as stocks took a fresh hit from the US-Iran war. Key points: Read more Go to Source
HSBC wins Bank of England approval to enter Digital Securities Sandbox
The Bank of England approved HSBC Orion to go live in its Digital Securities Sandbox, with the first Digital Gilt Instrument transaction expected in the first quarter of 2027. HSBC, one of the world’s largest banks, has received approval to operate in the United Kingdom’s Digital Securities Sandbox (DSS), allowing its digital assets platform, HSBC …
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SBI acquires Singaporean crypto platform Coinhako after MAS approval
SBI Holdings received regulatory approval to acquire a majority stake in Singapore-based crypto exchange Coinhako as it expands into stablecoins, onchain finance and tokenized assets. Japanese financial services group SBI Holdings has acquired a majority stake in Holdbuild, the parent company of Singaporean crypto platform Coinhako, after receiving regulatory approval from Singapore’s central bank. The …
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The British Virgin Islands are a top crypto hub no one ever talks about: Here’s why
Kraken, Bitstamp, 1inch and Bitfinex have all set up shop in the British Virgin Islands — but you might find it tricky to book an on-site meeting with one of their executives. More than $1 out of every $10 of the world’s tokenized US Treasuries is issued by a company incorporated in the British Virgin …
$2,800,000 Drained From Bank Accounts After California Gang Member Deploys Instagram Fraud Scheme: DOJ
A member of a South Los Angeles-based Crips street gang is heading to federal prison for masterminding a $2.8 million bank fraud scheme involving stolen mail and social media recruitment. The scheme relied on intercepting checks from the mail, altering or counterfeiting them, and using flashy Instagram posts of cash stacks to lure bank account …